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General Note: |
Revised edition of: Animals and their legal rights / Emily Stewart Leavitt. 3rd ed. 1978. |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 440-441). |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: The evolution of anti-cruelty laws in the United States / Emily Stewart Leavitt and Diane Halverson -- First federal law to prevent cruelty to animals / The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture -- Humane slaughter laws / Emily Stewart Leavitt, updated and revised by Diane Halverson -- Laboratory animal welfare / Christine Stevens -- Animals and airlines / Fay Brisk -- Dogs / Christine Stevens -- Cats / Emily Stewart Leavitt and Christine Stevens -- Horses / Pearl Twyne, updated and revised by Valerie Stanley -- Fighting and baiting / Christine Stevens and Diane Halverson -- Trapping and poisoning / Cathy Liss -- Marine mammals / Christine Stevens -- Birds / Greta Nilsson -- The law and the non-human primate trade / Shirley McGreal -- International animal protection / Christine Stevens -- Humane education in the public schools / Emily Stewart Leavitt and Biance Beary -- Animal protective organizations and law enforcement agencies / Emily Stewart Leavitt and Diane Halverson. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Animals and their legal rights. 4th ed. Washington, D.C. (P.O. Box 3650, Washington 20007) : Animal Welfare Institute, 1990 (OCoLC)765799561 |